Caprimulgus vociferus

Translingual

Etymology

Latin caprimulgus (“goat milker”) + vociferus (“vociferous, noisy”)

Proper noun

Caprimulgus vociferus m

A taxonomic species within the family Caprimulgidae – whippoorwill, now Antrostomus vociferus, of eastern North and Central America.

Hypernyms

(species): Caprimulgiformes - order; Caprimulgidae - family; Caprimulginae - subfamily; Caprimulgus/Antrostomus - genus

References

Caprimulgus vociferus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Caprimulgus vociferus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Caprimulgus vociferus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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